Pulmonary Edema and Diastolic Heart Failure in the Perioperative Period

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is a diagnosis encountered with increasing frequency in the aging population. We present a case of postoperative pulmonary edema in 63-year-old male with HFPEF. This patient highlights the gap in risk stratification with respect to diastolic hea...

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Main Authors: Galen Royce-Nagel, Kunal Karamchandani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5101534
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spelling doaj-art-989f9174ceaa4b66976d5034622b27f12025-02-03T05:58:14ZengWileyCase Reports in Anesthesiology2090-63822090-63902018-01-01201810.1155/2018/51015345101534Pulmonary Edema and Diastolic Heart Failure in the Perioperative PeriodGalen Royce-Nagel0Kunal Karamchandani1Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USADepartment of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USAHeart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFPEF) is a diagnosis encountered with increasing frequency in the aging population. We present a case of postoperative pulmonary edema in 63-year-old male with HFPEF. This patient highlights the gap in risk stratification with respect to diastolic heart failure.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5101534
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